[112481] trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/installing.xml

raimue at macports.org raimue at macports.org
Thu Oct 24 05:26:49 PDT 2013


Revision: 112481
          https://trac.macports.org/changeset/112481
Author:   raimue at macports.org
Date:     2013-10-24 05:26:48 -0700 (Thu, 24 Oct 2013)
Log Message:
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Avoid confusion about --prefix option, refer to other section instead.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/installing.xml

Modified: trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/installing.xml
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--- trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/installing.xml	2013-10-24 11:10:16 UTC (rev 112480)
+++ trunk/doc-new/guide/xml/installing.xml	2013-10-24 12:26:48 UTC (rev 112481)
@@ -307,12 +307,12 @@
 
         <listitem>
           <para>Perform the commands shown in a terminal window. If you wish
-          to use a path other than <filename>/opt/local</filename>, use the
-          option <option>--prefix</option> and substitute a path for
-          NEW_PREFIX.</para>
+          to use a path other than <filename>/opt/local</filename>, follow
+          the instructions for <link linkend="installing.macports.source.multiple">installing
+          multiple copies of MacPorts</link> instead.</para>
 
           <programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>cd ~/MacPorts-x.x.x/</userinput>
-<prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>./configure</userinput> --prefix=NEW_PREFIX  (setting prefix is optional)
+<prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>./configure</userinput>
 <prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>make</userinput>
 <prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>sudo make install</userinput></programlisting>
         </listitem>
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